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Our top choices for Charleston historic hotels

The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,254 reviews)
"Everything about this hotel is wonderful!"
United States
marcy
The price is NZ$469
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Francis Marion Hotel

Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel

Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Brent
The price is NZ$497
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel

Kings Courtyard Inn

Kings Courtyard Inn
3.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (958 reviews)
"Everything was perfect for the Charleston experience. "
United States
Valerie
The price is NZ$458
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Kings Courtyard Inn

Zero George Street

Zero George Street
5.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (365 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
United States
Alexander
The price is NZ$753
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Zero George Street

Best Location - On Market St. in Historic Downtown

Best Location - On Market St. in Historic Downtown
Charleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"The place was fantastic, in a great area for everything."
United States
sayre t.
The price is NZ$589
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Best Location - On Market St. in Historic Downtown

Clean, Private Guesthouse-9 min. to Downtown Charleston, 15 min. to FollyBeach!

Clean, Private Guesthouse-9 min. to Downtown Charleston, 15 min. to FollyBeach!
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Clean houses and enjoyed the stay "
United States
Malichi J.
The price is NZ$386
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Clean, Private Guesthouse-9 min. to Downtown Charleston, 15 min. to FollyBeach!

In the Heart of Historic Downtown on Market Street

In the Heart of Historic Downtown on Market Street
Charleston Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (353 reviews)
"Room was clean and beautifully decorated. Everything we wanted to do was within walking distance. The outside could use some sprucing up, but the inside was excellent. "
United States
Ruth
The price is NZ$596
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
In the Heart of Historic Downtown on Market Street

Cozy Charleston Cottage | Brandy Crusta

Cozy Charleston Cottage | Brandy Crusta
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Great stay - Just as advertised."
United States
Adam B.
The price is NZ$553
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Cozy Charleston Cottage | Brandy Crusta

Boutique Hotel Folly Room 4: King Studio - cozy porch views of the Folly River

Boutique Hotel Folly Room 4: King Studio - cozy porch views of the Folly River
Folly Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Clean and convenient to everything Folly."
United States
Ashly M.
The price is NZ$715
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Boutique Hotel Folly Room 4: King Studio - cozy porch views of the Folly River

Boutique Hotel Folly Room 8: Deluxe Studio with a spacious deck and marsh views

Boutique Hotel Folly Room 8: Deluxe Studio with a spacious deck and marsh views
Folly Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Easy to book and room was great! "
United States
Len S.
The price is NZ$776
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Boutique Hotel Folly Room 8: Deluxe Studio with a spacious deck and marsh views
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Charleston?
The historical relevance of Charleston is well regarded so consider a visit to the churches, especially if you want to learn about the local history. While you're here, you might want to visit the major shopping area and university campus. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
What's the best hotel in Charleston to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Francis Marion Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Charleston Music Hall is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel and Zero George Street.
How many historical hotels are located in Charleston?
Charleston has 1682 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 21 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Charleston?
Charleston is notable for its churches and landmarks like Charleston City Market, Dock Street Theater and Pink House Gallery. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Charleston Gaillard Center, Charleston Music Hall and International African American Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Shops at Charleston Place and Port of Charleston.
What is a historic hotel like in Charleston?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Charleston, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Charleston have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Charleston, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.